Homebrewing1 min read ★ Homebrewing: My Strawberry-Rhubarb Berliner Weisse In August, I found a yeast strain on discount at the home-brew store as it was nearly expired.… January 9, 2013
Homebrewing3 min read ★ Homebrewing: Racking some recent beers to kegs and some initial thoughts A quick end of year update on home brewing I began this journey in May and have brewed… December 27, 2012
Homebrewing3 min read ★ Homebrewing: Sampling my latest batches now that fermentation has slowed / stopped Tonight, I took some samples of the batches of beer brewed 2 weeks ago. These will all spend… December 4, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read ★ Homebrewing: My 5 Gallon Carboy split in half overnight This was a bummer to wake up to this morning. 5 gallons of wort was on the floor.… November 28, 2012
Homebrewing2 min read ★ Homebrewing: Lovely, lively full fermenters I’m actually brewing ONE more batch of beer tomorrow which will equal 5 total beers fermenting with 4… November 26, 2012
Homebrewing2 min read ★ Homebrewing: My first All-Grain Stout The beauty of an oily and viscous wort coming out of the mash-tun and into the brew kettle… November 26, 2012
Homebrewing2 min read ★ Homebrewing: What is brewing next? It was back in early-September that I wrote about home brewing another batch of various beers. Those beers… November 23, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read ★ Homebrewing: HEY LOOK! A mash tun! I got this guy setup over the weekend. Ordered it from Midwest supplies. After my failed BIAB experiment,… November 19, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read ★ Homebrewing: Finally, a proper “what’s on tap” using Chalk Paper I’m tired of friends coming over asking what’s on tap. It’s not much work to list things out… November 10, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read ★ Homebrewing: My “crappy” all-grain beers are tasting MUCH nicer now! The raspberry hefeweizen has found a nice balance despite the low ABV. The citra is still too bitter… November 10, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read ★ Homebrewing: Beautiful Fly Larvae in my Lambic Dregs Starter I posted this on HomeBrewTalk. Figured it would be fun to share it here: Looks like I made… October 25, 2012
Homebrewing3 min read ★ All-Grain….more like All-Fail Before I start, I’m not discouraged. I actually saw this coming and the lesson has taught me a… October 21, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read ★ Linked: Harvesting Sour Beer Deregs Harvesting Sour Beer Dregs by The Mad Fermentationist is worth a link. It’s one of those pages I… October 21, 2012
Homebrewing2 min read ★ Pipeline Update Last month, I brewed a few beers that were just outside of my comfort zone, all-grain Hefe and… October 8, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read ★ Seeing Reviews of my Homebrew on Untappd It is a cool feeling to see my friends opening up bottles I gave them. This beer is… October 1, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read ★ Homebrewing: The Pipeline is slowly recovering I wrote a couple of weeks ago about what’s coming up and how my pipeline was empty aside… September 24, 2012
Homebrewing4 min read ★ Homebrewing: My First “Sour’ I hate the term “sour” just as much as you do. Any fan of wild beer will tell… September 13, 2012
Homebrewing1 min read ★ My first Imperial IPA…unsurprisingly lacks balance I brewed this just about 4 weeks ago. It was in the fermenter for 3 weeks and then… September 11, 2012
Homebrewing4 min read ★ Homebrewing: A Brief Update and What’s in The Pipeline My pipeline is almost empty. This is a scary thought because a few things transpired in the last… September 9, 2012
Homebrewing2 min read ★ Homebrewing: The Blichmann Beer Gun As I posted on HomeBrewTalk this week: The beer gun arrived yesterday. I’m glad that I spent the… August 17, 2012